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package org.springframework.webflow.engine.model.registry;

/**
 * A companion to {@link FlowModelLocator} for access to the FlowModelHolder
 * wrapping the FlowModel.
 *
 * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
 * @since 2.4.2
 */
public interface FlowModelHolderLocator {

	/**
	 * Lookup the FlowModelHolder with the specified id.
	 * @param id the flow model identifier
	 * @return the flow model holder
	 * @throws NoSuchFlowModelException when the flow model with the specified
	 * id does not exist
	 */
	FlowModelHolder getFlowModelHolder(String id) throws NoSuchFlowModelException;

}
